as in hairstyle
a style or arrangement of hair
that hairdo makes her face look softer and rounder
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Recent Examples of hairdo
The model, TikTok star, and Miu Miu’s front row-er took more than a few inches off her chest-length hairdo last year, and has since experimented with her parting, texture, and bangs on her short bob.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
Rihanna, in an archival Christian Lacroix couture hat, sheathed her mid-length black hairdo with the exception of two face-framing strands.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
The Oscar nominee also arrived at the event with a blonde hairdo, just like Dylan's 2003 locks.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Watch your hairdos, everyone! Where to watch The Birds: Netflix
17.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024
Rihanna, in an archival Christian Lacroix couture hat, sheathed her mid-length black hairdo with the exception of two face-framing strands.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
The Oscar nominee also arrived at the event with a blonde hairdo, just like Dylan's 2003 locks.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
Watch your hairdos, everyone! Where to watch The Birds: Netflix
17.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairdo
Noun
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The singer added a massive bow to her sleek half-up, half-down hairstyle.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
28 Jan. 2025
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The start of a new year is the perfect time to try out a new hairstyle, and probably the easiest way to switch up your look is to opt for bangs.—
Philipp Wehsack,
Vogue,
28 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Real estate agents are providing free house-hunt services, salon workers free haircuts, restaurants free meals and so much more.—
Rachel Kraus,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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In addition to housing those in need, the Evangelical church also provides free haircuts, bible study nights, a warming center for those suffering from homelessness, parties, and other service nights.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Pearce, in a magnificent performance, plays him as a kind of citadel—towering yet human-scaled, his immaculate dress and coiffure barely mussed by the occasional burst of temper or spasm of ego.—
Justin Chang,
The New Yorker,
20 Dec. 2024
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As National Geographic noted in its exploration of presidential coiffures, from George Washington's tight white curls to Donald Trump's golden locks, hairstyles have long been a cultural fixation.—
Benedict Cosgrove,
Newsweek,
19 Dec. 2024
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Zellweger’s hair was pulled back into a low ponytail with a few wisps of hair to frame her face.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
30 Jan. 2025
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The ponytail should be thought of as a sort of pendulum which sways from one side to the other.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Hairdo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hairdo. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.
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